The schedule in an after-school program should include all EXCEPT
a. time for snack.
b. time for homework.
c. time for television.
d. time for creative projects.
Question 2Which recess argument is INCORRECT?
a. Children need opportunities to socialize.
b. The time could be better spent on academic learning.
c. Childrens fitness may be related to opportunities to play at recess.
d. Children actually learn better when they have brief periods for physical activity.
Question 3Good after-school programs do all EXCEPT
a. always have their children complete homework as soon as they arrive.
b. provide opportunities for sports and outdoor games.
c. provide nutritious snacks.
d. provide challenging activities that children dont get in school.
Question 4Reading instruction should take up most of the day in the primary classroom.
a. True
b. False
Question 5Recess should be used only as a reward for those who get their work done.
a. True
b. False
Question 6Portfolios are useful in helping children recognize and document their progress.
a. True
b. False
Question 7Learning centers are appropriate only in preschool and kindergarten.
a. True
b. False
Question 8Mandatory testing in language arts and mathematics has reduced instructional time in other disciplines by one-third.
a. True
b. False